Last updated: April 27, 2026
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HostCalc provides free, browser-based calculators and informational content designed to help short-term rental hosts estimate income, expenses, taxes, and understand regulations across U.S. states. The Site is provided for general informational and planning purposes only.
The calculators, data tables, and written content on HostCalc are for general informational purposes only and do not constitute financial, tax, legal, or investment advice. Calculations are estimates based on the inputs you provide and generalized assumptions — they are not a substitute for professional guidance.
You should consult a qualified CPA, tax advisor, attorney, or financial planner before making decisions about property investment, rental pricing, tax filings, or regulatory compliance. HostCalc is not responsible for any decisions made based on information provided on this Site.
We strive to keep the regulations table and informational content accurate and up to date. However, short-term rental laws change frequently at the local, state, and federal level. We make no warranty that information on this Site is complete, current, or applicable to your specific jurisdiction or situation. You are responsible for independently verifying any regulations or tax requirements that apply to you.
The Site is provided "as is" and "as available" without warranties of any kind, express or implied, including but not limited to warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement. We do not warrant that the Site will be uninterrupted, error-free, or free of viruses or other harmful components.
To the fullest extent permitted by law, HostCalc and its owners shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising out of or related to your use of the Site, including but not limited to lost profits, lost data, or financial losses, even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damages.
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We reserve the right to update these Terms of Use at any time. Changes become effective upon posting to this page. Continued use of the Site after any changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated Terms.
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